Thursday, November 28, 2024

Context

Stories in the Context section are not fakes. We publish them in order to provide greater insight for our readers about the techniques, methods and practices used by the Russian government in its information war. They appear on our site with the permission of their original publisher and reflect the views of the authors and not necessarily the position of StopFake’s editorial board.

Kremlin Watch Briefing: The SNP calling for a reform to clean up UK’s politics

Topics of the Week The Scottish National Party is calling for a reform to clean up UK's politics. Russia and North Korea hacked COVID-19 vaccines. Kremlin's Current...

Intensification of hybrid influence

Modern international politics is often lacking the formality. Unfortunately, the “diplomacy upon a cup of coffee” does not always work, there are other factors...

COVID-19: on the wave crest

The coronavirus pandemics has radically changes people’s live. Complete evaluation of the scale of transformation is, however, a bit difficult because we are still...

The Kremlin And The Rise Of The Zombie Voters

By EU vs Disinfo The US presidential election has predictably dominated world news this week. The protracted tally of the votes; the incumbent president’s persistent...

British Diplomats Harassed By Belarusian State-Controlled TV

By EU vs Disinfo A sensationalist report with shaky footage of a camera crew pursuing two individuals – this is how the Belarusian state-controlled ONT...

Fact-checking – how to protect yourself from disinformation

There is no panacea for the noxious disinformation flooding. The perfect protection simply does not exist. However, it seems that there are some effective...

#FakeHunter Challenge debate: fake news cannot be eliminated but we can learn to live...

Fake news is dangerous, it distorts perception of the surrounding world, produces incorrect social stances, sows anxiety and doubts. The problem intensified extraordinarily during...

Russia’s coronadiplomation, i.e. using the pandemic in the foreign policy

Russia carries out the coronadiplomation, understood as medical and humanitarian aid during the Covid-19 pandemic. According to Agnieszka Legucka, PhD from Polish Institute of International...

The Kremlin And The Philosopher’s Moan

By EU vs Disinfo Bernard-Henri Lévy is a thinker the Kremlin-philosopher Aleksander Dugin loves to hate. Dugin is well known for his critique that the West leans to...

Russian fake news about the coronavirus

Russia has been trying to destabilize Western democracies and the countries of the European Union using purposefully false information about the coronavirus pandemic. As prof....